January 2019
Intermediate to advanced
798 pages
20h 33m
English
For the Zabbix server to store the data, we need a database. As we have installed our Zabbix server with MySQL support, we need to install the MySQL server first. You will see that we install MariaDB instead of MySQL. This is because now most distributions prefer to deliver MariaDB instead of MySQL as MySQL was acquired by Oracle and people were afraid Oracle would change the license. Zabbix also has support for other databases, such as Oracle, IBM DB2, and PostgreSQL. The reason we use MySQL is because it's the most widely known and also the preferred database by Zabbix SIA. This does not mean other solutions are worse or less tested. It's just because the best knowledge in Zabbix SIA is with MySQL and ...
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